Allama Iqbal Open University

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Allama Iqbal Open University
Short name
AIOU
Country, city
Pakistan, Islamabad
Publications
1 199
Citations
18 446
h-index
62
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1993

Total publications
1199
Total citations
18446
Citations per publication
15.38
Average publications per year
36.33
Average authors per publication
6.03
h-index
62
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Chemistry, 179, 14.93%
General Chemistry
179 publications, 14.93%
Condensed Matter Physics, 167, 13.93%
Condensed Matter Physics
167 publications, 13.93%
General Materials Science, 117, 9.76%
General Materials Science
117 publications, 9.76%
Organic Chemistry, 107, 8.92%
Organic Chemistry
107 publications, 8.92%
Materials Chemistry, 100, 8.34%
Materials Chemistry
100 publications, 8.34%
General Medicine, 87, 7.26%
General Medicine
87 publications, 7.26%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 74, 6.17%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
74 publications, 6.17%
Inorganic Chemistry, 73, 6.09%
Inorganic Chemistry
73 publications, 6.09%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 68, 5.67%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
68 publications, 5.67%
Analytical Chemistry, 62, 5.17%
Analytical Chemistry
62 publications, 5.17%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 58, 4.84%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
58 publications, 4.84%
Biochemistry, 56, 4.67%
Biochemistry
56 publications, 4.67%
Spectroscopy, 55, 4.59%
Spectroscopy
55 publications, 4.59%
General Chemical Engineering, 55, 4.59%
General Chemical Engineering
55 publications, 4.59%
Food Science, 50, 4.17%
Food Science
50 publications, 4.17%
Drug Discovery, 45, 3.75%
Drug Discovery
45 publications, 3.75%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 40, 3.34%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
40 publications, 3.34%
General Physics and Astronomy, 36, 3%
General Physics and Astronomy
36 publications, 3%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 36, 3%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
36 publications, 3%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 34, 2.84%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
34 publications, 2.84%
Library and Information Sciences, 34, 2.84%
Library and Information Sciences
34 publications, 2.84%
Molecular Biology, 31, 2.59%
Molecular Biology
31 publications, 2.59%
General Mathematics, 30, 2.5%
General Mathematics
30 publications, 2.5%
Environmental Chemistry, 28, 2.34%
Environmental Chemistry
28 publications, 2.34%
Pollution, 26, 2.17%
Pollution
26 publications, 2.17%
Applied Mathematics, 25, 2.09%
Applied Mathematics
25 publications, 2.09%
Multidisciplinary, 24, 2%
Multidisciplinary
24 publications, 2%
Mechanical Engineering, 23, 1.92%
Mechanical Engineering
23 publications, 1.92%
Mechanics of Materials, 23, 1.92%
Mechanics of Materials
23 publications, 1.92%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 23, 1.92%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
23 publications, 1.92%
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Journals

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Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online
57 publications, 4.75%
Journal of Molecular Structure
35 publications, 2.92%
Ceramics International
16 publications, 1.33%
RSC Advances
15 publications, 1.25%
Sustainability
11 publications, 0.92%
New Journal of Chemistry
10 publications, 0.83%
ChemistrySelect
10 publications, 0.83%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
10 publications, 0.83%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
10 publications, 0.83%
ACS Omega
9 publications, 0.75%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
9 publications, 0.75%
Food Science and Technology
8 publications, 0.67%
Molecules
7 publications, 0.58%
Information Development
7 publications, 0.58%
International Journal of Food Properties
7 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
7 publications, 0.58%
Brazilian Journal of Biology
7 publications, 0.58%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
7 publications, 0.58%
Food Science and Nutrition
7 publications, 0.58%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
7 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports
7 publications, 0.58%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
7 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Coordination Chemistry
7 publications, 0.58%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
7 publications, 0.58%
PLoS ONE
7 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology
6 publications, 0.5%
Inorganica Chimica Acta
6 publications, 0.5%
Bioorganic Chemistry
6 publications, 0.5%
Agronomy
6 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Molecular Liquids
6 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
334 publications, 27.86%
Springer Nature
187 publications, 15.6%
Wiley
85 publications, 7.09%
Taylor & Francis
80 publications, 6.67%
MDPI
73 publications, 6.09%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
60 publications, 5%
SAGE
42 publications, 3.5%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
39 publications, 3.25%
Hindawi Limited
38 publications, 3.17%
Emerald
23 publications, 1.92%
IOP Publishing
20 publications, 1.67%
Walter de Gruyter
19 publications, 1.58%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
19 publications, 1.58%
King Saud University
14 publications, 1.17%
Frontiers Media S.A.
14 publications, 1.17%
Pleiades Publishing
12 publications, 1%
World Scientific
9 publications, 0.75%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
9 publications, 0.75%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
9 publications, 0.75%
SciELO
9 publications, 0.75%
IGI Global
9 publications, 0.75%
Sociedade Brasileira de Ciencia e Tecnologia de Alimentos
8 publications, 0.67%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
7 publications, 0.58%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
6 publications, 0.5%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
6 publications, 0.5%
AIP Publishing
5 publications, 0.42%
Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry
5 publications, 0.42%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
5 publications, 0.42%
National Library of Serbia
4 publications, 0.33%
Oxford University Press
3 publications, 0.25%
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With other organizations

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Quaid-i-Azam University
229 publications, 19.1%
COMSATS University Islamabad
98 publications, 8.17%
National University of Sciences & Technology
81 publications, 6.76%
University of Lahore
76 publications, 6.34%
King Saud University
75 publications, 6.26%
University of Sargodha
70 publications, 5.84%
University of Gujrat
57 publications, 4.75%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
56 publications, 4.67%
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
55 publications, 4.59%
University of the Punjab
53 publications, 4.42%
International Islamic University, Islamabad
53 publications, 4.42%
Bahauddin Zakariya University
52 publications, 4.34%
Government College University, Faisalabad
50 publications, 4.17%
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
42 publications, 3.5%
Mirpur University of Science & Technology
37 publications, 3.09%
Riphah International University
36 publications, 3%
King Khalid University
34 publications, 2.84%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
33 publications, 2.75%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
33 publications, 2.75%
King Abdulaziz University
30 publications, 2.5%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
26 publications, 2.17%
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
26 publications, 2.17%
Kongju National University
25 publications, 2.09%
University of Manchester
23 publications, 1.92%
Taif University
21 publications, 1.75%
University of Zululand
21 publications, 1.75%
University of Management and Technology
20 publications, 1.67%
Hazara University
20 publications, 1.67%
University of Karachi
20 publications, 1.67%
National University of Malaysia
20 publications, 1.67%
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With foreign organizations

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King Saud University
75 publications, 6.26%
King Khalid University
34 publications, 2.84%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
33 publications, 2.75%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
33 publications, 2.75%
King Abdulaziz University
30 publications, 2.5%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
26 publications, 2.17%
Kongju National University
25 publications, 2.09%
University of Manchester
23 publications, 1.92%
Taif University
21 publications, 1.75%
University of Zululand
21 publications, 1.75%
National University of Malaysia
20 publications, 1.67%
University of Hong Kong
16 publications, 1.33%
Hacettepe University
15 publications, 1.25%
University of Malaya
15 publications, 1.25%
Yarmouk University
14 publications, 1.17%
Shenzhen University
14 publications, 1.17%
Al Ain University
13 publications, 1.08%
Paderborn University
12 publications, 1%
Tsinghua University
11 publications, 0.92%
Sichuan Agricultural University
11 publications, 0.92%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
11 publications, 0.92%
University of Ioannina
11 publications, 0.92%
Technical University of Braunschweig
11 publications, 0.92%
Zhejiang University
10 publications, 0.83%
University of Bahrain
10 publications, 0.83%
National Research Foundation
10 publications, 0.83%
University of Nigeria
10 publications, 0.83%
Hanyang University
10 publications, 0.83%
University of Sousse
10 publications, 0.83%
Kazan Federal University
9 publications, 0.75%
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With other countries

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China, 258, 21.52%
China
258 publications, 21.52%
Saudi Arabia, 229, 19.1%
Saudi Arabia
229 publications, 19.1%
USA, 78, 6.51%
USA
78 publications, 6.51%
Malaysia, 66, 5.5%
Malaysia
66 publications, 5.5%
United Kingdom, 64, 5.34%
United Kingdom
64 publications, 5.34%
Republic of Korea, 63, 5.25%
Republic of Korea
63 publications, 5.25%
Germany, 47, 3.92%
Germany
47 publications, 3.92%
UAE, 40, 3.34%
UAE
40 publications, 3.34%
Turkey, 40, 3.34%
Turkey
40 publications, 3.34%
South Africa, 38, 3.17%
South Africa
38 publications, 3.17%
Egypt, 29, 2.42%
Egypt
29 publications, 2.42%
India, 24, 2%
India
24 publications, 2%
Canada, 20, 1.67%
Canada
20 publications, 1.67%
Australia, 19, 1.58%
Australia
19 publications, 1.58%
Italy, 18, 1.5%
Italy
18 publications, 1.5%
Jordan, 17, 1.42%
Jordan
17 publications, 1.42%
Russia, 15, 1.25%
Russia
15 publications, 1.25%
Iran, 14, 1.17%
Iran
14 publications, 1.17%
Bahrain, 13, 1.08%
Bahrain
13 publications, 1.08%
Poland, 12, 1%
Poland
12 publications, 1%
Greece, 11, 0.92%
Greece
11 publications, 0.92%
Tunisia, 11, 0.92%
Tunisia
11 publications, 0.92%
Denmark, 10, 0.83%
Denmark
10 publications, 0.83%
Nigeria, 10, 0.83%
Nigeria
10 publications, 0.83%
France, 9, 0.75%
France
9 publications, 0.75%
New Zealand, 9, 0.75%
New Zealand
9 publications, 0.75%
Switzerland, 9, 0.75%
Switzerland
9 publications, 0.75%
Sweden, 9, 0.75%
Sweden
9 publications, 0.75%
Spain, 8, 0.67%
Spain
8 publications, 0.67%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1993 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.